Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has lauded facility managers for their contributions to health, safety and productivity of people during ongoing CoVID-19 crisis. He noted that as with governance, people hardly commend facilities managers when things are going right, but immediately the ‘ball drops’, everyone remembers their roles. He stated this during the 2020 edition […]
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The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, on Sunday chased out worshipers who were not wearing face masks during the Holy Mass to mark the 2020 World Communications Day at the Holy Ghost Cathedral. Onaga, who regretted that many Nigerians, especially residents of Enugu State, chose not to wear face masks, wondered […]
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The family of one of the construction workers kidnapped in Niger State has appealed to the state government to open negotiations with the abductors in order to secure the release of the victims. The kidnappers, it was learnt, have refused to deal with the construction company or the abductees’families, preferring only government officials. One of […]
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•L-R: Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero; Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje; and his Deputy, Dr Nasiru Gawuna, at the Central Eid prayer ground, Kofar Mata, Kano State… on Sunday. Photo: Tukur Muntari Muslims in Kano, Katsina, Borno, Zamfara and Bauchi states on Sunday shunned a directive of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji […]
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In a bid to recover greener and better planet for the people, the Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor has stressed the need for stakeholders in the sector and Nigerians to stay on track with the climate targets. She stated this during a webinar to commemorate the International day for biodiversity 2020, themed […]
Continue ReadingWith housing taking a focal point in response to COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos has advised the Federal Government to ensure investment in short-term housing. CHSD observed that the success of public health measures in a pandemic situation is hinged on past actions of government in providing adequate […]
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Nigeria has recorded 313 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 7,839. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known on Sunday. Data from the NCDC showed that five more patients died of coronavirus-related complications in the country. Nigeria currently has 5,350 active cases after discharging […]
Continue ReadingAn Oyo State High Court has dismissed a suit filed to reclaim right of occupancy on a parcel of land by the family of the late Ibadan politician, Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu. The parcel of land measuring 0.5443 hectares is situated at the Government Reservation Area, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Two of the children of the deceased politician, […]
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By Banji Ayoola A Governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Comrade Dayo Fadahunsi, is celebrating with Muslims in the state, the country and the world at large as they jubilantly mark the end of the Ramadan fasting today. In his special message to the Muslim faithful, he urged […]
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A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Prince John Ola Mafo, has felicitated with Muslims in the state, Nigeria and the world at large as they celebrate the Eid-al-Fitr, marking the end of the Ramadan. He hoped that the blessings of the Ramadan would radiate worldwide to […]
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